Sky and ocean joined: the us naval observatory 1830–2000
Auteur :
Dick, Steven J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521815994
Date de publication :
24 oct. 2002
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
1450 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
As one of the oldest scientific institutions in the United States, the US Naval Observatory has a rich and colourful history. This volume describes how it has contributed to almost two centuries of unparalleled progress in astronomy and technological development.